Epicurean Atlanta Welcomes New Director of Entertainment and Business Travel Sales
Felicia Lyn brings extensive experience and expertise to food-focused destination
ATLANTA (July 19, 2023) – Epicurean Atlanta welcomes Felicia Lyn as the new director of entertainment and business travel sales. An accomplished manager having represented 72 Marriott International properties in the southeast, Lyn joins her new role to oversee global and local accounts while implementing revenue strategies across group and transient segments, ensuring a high level of repeat project teams and guests for the hotel.
In her new role, Lyn will be a key asset in driving sales, fostering client relationships, and contributing to the growth and success of each property in the entertainment and business travel industries. Working closely with the operations team, Lyn will create a seamless and memorable experience for hotel guests by ensuring all special requests, and customer expectations are communicated and executed. She will also serve as the director of entertainment and business travel sales at Trilith Guesthouse, Mainsail Lodging & Development’s newest property opening early 2024 in Fayetteville, Georgia.
"I am honored to begin this exciting journey as director of entertainment and business travel sales at Epicurean Atlanta,” said Lyn. “Each Mainsail property offers something unique, with this property fully embracing enriching, culinary-driven experiences. I look forward to uncovering new opportunities while using the distinctive charm of the Epicurean brand to craft unforgettable moments that will leave a lasting impression on our guests.”
Lyn brings a wealth of sales and hospitality knowledge to Epicurean Atlanta, as a dedicated sales executive with years of experience working in hotels across the nation. Lyn previously held the title of director of business travel and entertainment at the Bellyard Hotel, as well as the business travel sales manager for AC Hotels and Aloft Hotels. She has received several recognitions, including 2022 Manager of the Year and Manager of the Quarter from Bellyard Hotel for her work in building the pre-opening team.
For more information and to book a group experience at Epicurean Atlanta, visit epicureanhotelatlanta.com.
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About Epicurean Atlanta
An immersive, culinary-driven hotel in the heart of Midtown, Epicurean Atlanta celebrates all the wonderful flavors that life has to offer. Guests will find inspiration behind elevated experiences that span culinary enrichment to impeccable hospitality. Epicurean Atlanta is the second location of the Epicurean Hotel brand, the first of which was a collaboration between Mainsail Lodging & Development and the legendary Bern’s Steak House in Tampa, Fl. Founded in 1956 by husband-and-wife restaurateurs Bern and Gert Laxer, Bern’s Steak House is world-renowned for their exceptional cuisine, use of fresh, quality ingredients, and their extensive wine cellar featuring more than half a million bottles. Epicurean Atlanta is a natural extension of this commitment to excellence, creating a fully immersive experience that celebrates the teaching of its namesake, Epicurus. Inspired by urban chic design elements and modern styles, Epicurean Atlanta boasts 178-guest rooms including 22-spacious suites that give way to its sleek allure. Offering three on-site restaurants – Reverence, Aerial Kitchen & Bar and The Office Bar – each concept summons the curious and captivates the senses in distinctly different ways. Travelers will be whisked away by the hotel’s amenities, including the Sky Terrace and its sweeping views, the gorgeous events lawn, and the innovative Epicurean Theater where guests will watch, listen, and learn from a curated lineup of incredible chefs, winemakers, mixologists, and artists. Epicurean Atlanta is a member of Marriott International’s Autograph Collection. For more information, visit EpicureanHotelAtlanta.com or call (833) 248-1670 to reserve.
About Mainsail Lodging & Development
Mainsail Lodging & Development is an award-winning, Tampa, Florida-based company specializing in hotel, furnished housing, and resort property management and development, marketing and sales. An established company with a dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, Mainsail prides itself in finding unique lodging opportunities with a purpose and applying its passion and expertise to each project. Founded by President Joe Collier with a combination of daring vision and dogged determination, Mainsail has built an impressive portfolio of top-branded properties throughout the southeastern United States and Caribbean. Each Mainsail property inspires guests with a distinct character and meticulously crafted, sophisticated style, from a private island resort, and urban culinary showplaces, to waterfront marvels, boutique southern hotels, and a historic jazz era icon. Stay Sojo, Mainsail’s newest brand, provides short-term furnished living options across the country, while Mainsail Vacation Rentals manages a collection of private vacation homes in Florida and the Caribbean. To ensure long-term success and profitability, Mainsail relies on the dedication of its high-performing associates, a growing group of enterprising investors, and a commitment to giving back, every step of the way. MainsailHotels.com